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2006 Jaguar X-Type vs 2006 Pontiac G6

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2006 Jaguar X-Type2006 Pontiac G6
NHTSA complaints211,909
Recall campaigns06
Service bulletins (TSBs)46754
Investigations04
Crash reports590
Fire reports011
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1919–24
Median reported incident mileage75,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentJaguar X-TypePontiac G6
Steering01,219
Electrical System0244
Exterior Lighting0198
Service Brakes4116
Air Bags2117
Power Train388
Vehicle Speed Control969
Fuel/propulsion System076

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems0239
Clunking / rattling099
Loss of power093
Vibration / shaking071
Stalling059
Airbag warning light044
Check engine light036
Rust / corrosion026

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.